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Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

Trixie Minx and Burlesque in New Orleans - EP 175

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

Mark Bologna

Society & Culture, Music, History, Places & Travel, Neworleans, Jazzfest, Nola, Dining, Mardigras, Bourbonstreet, Food

4.8891 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Today’s episode is all about burlesque in New Orleans. We’ll explore a bit of the history and the current scene.

The art of burlesque has a storied history in New Orleans, and thanks in large part to my guest today, has undergone a resurgence in the years since Katrina.

Trixie Minx has been a part of multiple productions, created her own company, and now teaches others how to perform burlesque. Join us for a titillating discussion!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hmm. Street, an insider's guide to New Orleans. Beyond Bourbon Street is the podcast

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where we explore the food, music, culture, places, and people that make New

0:19.2

Orleans unique. Whether you are planning a trip, living in New Orleans, or simply wanting a taste of the Crescent City from wherever you are,

0:26.0

you've come to the right place.

0:29.0

And now, your host, Mark Bologna.

0:35.0

Hey all, this is Mark.

0:38.0

Welcome to the Beyond Burman Street Podcast.

0:40.0

Today's episode is all about Burlesque in New Orleans.

0:43.0

We'll explore a bit of the history and the current scene.

0:46.0

Before we jump in, let me talk about all the people that make this show possible.

0:50.0

First up is the Historic New Orleans Collection.

0:52.0

Support comes from the Historic New Orleans Collection.

0:52.6

Support comes from the Historic New Orleans Collection,

0:54.8

the city's premier history museum,

0:56.9

located at 520 Royal Street in the heart of the French Quarter.

1:00.1

Check out their online publication called First Draft.

1:02.8

It's a combination blog and online exhibition space.

1:06.0

You can find it at HNOC.org

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slash First Draft.

1:09.7

They have two special exhibits right now,

1:12.0

and I want to talk about one. It's called Notre Dame de Paris, the augmented exhibit.

1:17.0

It started back in November of 2022 and it continues through March 1st of 23.

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